Though Ahmadinejad and Nasrallah’s Quds Day statements do not substantially differ from those of years past, they must be taken more seriously in the current geopolitical context. At a time in which fear has taken hold, the Iranian and Hezbollah leaders must be taken at their word, which should be as much a call to action for supporters of freedom and the Jewish state as it is meant to be for jihadists and anti-Western forces.